President Obama's pick for commerce secretary is likely to be former Washington Gov. Gary Locke, two administration sources told CNN Monday. Locke, 57, was the country's first Chinese-American governor. He would be Obama's third nomination for the post, after New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and Republican Sen. Judd Gregg withdrew.
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